About Whitton
The surname Whitton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from various places called Whitton, which means "white settlement" or "white farm" in Old English. The name likely referred to a settlement or farm situated on or near white soil or a light-colored hill. Over time, individuals living in or near these places adopted the name as their surname, and it has been passed down through generations.
The surname Whitton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Whitton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Whitton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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